AVGO vs WDC
By Alex · Tickerpine
Broadcom Inc. vs Western Digital Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | AVGO | WDC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $365.02 | $586.45 |
| Market cap | $1.74T | $202.14B |
| P/E ratio | 60.6 | 35.1 |
| ROE | 37.28% | 85.92% |
| Profit margin | 38.85% | 55.29% |
| Revenue growth | 47.90% | 45.50% |
| Dividend yield | 0.71% | 0.10% |
| Beta | 1.43 | 2.20 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
AVGO vs WDC in plain English
- AVGO is the bigger company — about 8.6× the market cap of WDC.
- WDC is cheaper on earnings (P/E 35.1 vs 60.6).
- WDC earns a higher return on equity (86% vs 37%).
- AVGO is growing revenue faster (48% vs 46%).
- AVGO has the higher dividend yield (0.71% vs 0.10%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
AVGO return calculator
See what $1,000 in Broadcom Inc. would be worth today.
WDC return calculator
See what $1,000 in Western Digital Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.